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Movies like El Velo de Berta

The best movies like El Velo de Berta are Utama (2022), In the Realms of the Unreal (2004) and 7 Boxes (2012). If El Velo de Berta hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Utama (2022)

    In the Bolivian altiplano, Virginio and Sisa, an elderly Quechua couple who have lived a quiet life for years, face an impossible dilemma during an unusually long drought: resist or be defeated by the hostile environment and the relentless passage of time.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. In the Realms of the Unreal (2004)

    In the Realms of the Unreal is a documentary about the reclusive Chicago-based artist Henry Darger. Henry Darger was so reclusive that when he died his neighbors were surprised to find a 15,145-page manuscript along with hundreds of paintings depicting The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What is Known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glodeco-Angelinnian War Storm, Cased by the Child Slave Rebellion.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. 7 Boxes (2012)

    It’s Friday night in Asunción and the temperature is 40ºC. Víctor, a 17-year-old wheelbarrow-boy, dreams of becoming famous and covets a cell phone in Mercado 4. He is offered the chance to deliver seven boxes with unknown contents in exchange for $100. This sounds like an easy job but it soon gets complicated. Something in the boxes is highly coveted. Víctor and his persecutors find themselves caught up in a crime they know nothing about.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Even the Rain (2011)

    As a director and his crew shoot a controversial film about Christopher Columbus in Cochabamba, Bolivia, local people rise up against plans to privatize the water supply.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Sky High (2020)

    A commentary on Spanish society dressed as a thriller about the misadventures of a gang of young petty criminals after the real estate crash.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Gray Matter (2023)

    All her life, Aurora has been taught by her mother that the superhuman abilities they possess, the abilities that make them unique, also make them dangerous. Now, on one fateful and deadly night, Aurora will find out if her mother was telling the truth and just what consequences the use of her powers might have.​

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Nothing in Return (2015)

    One summer, Dario flees the hellish environment of his home. Luismi, unconditional friend, a poor devil with pretensions of winning, and Antonia, an old woman who collects abandoned his motorcar furniture, become his new family. Three generations living together in a city too big to be alone.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Mountain (2017)

    An epic cinematic and musical collaboration between SHERPA filmmaker Jennifer Peedom and the Australian Chamber Orchestra, that explores humankind's fascination with high places.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Audrey (2020)

    An unprecedented and intimate look at the life, work and enduring legacy of British actress Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993).

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Burden of Dreams (1982)

    The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director Werner Herzog, soon finds itself with problems related to casting, tribal struggles and accidents, among many other setbacks; but nothing compared to dragging a huge steamboat up a mountain, while Herzog embraces the path of a certain madness to make his vision come true.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. IMAX Hubble (2010)

    An IMAX 3D camera chronicles the effort of 7 astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Strange Weather (2016)

    Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  13. McQueen (2018)

    Alexander McQueen's rags-to-riches story is a modern-day fairy tale, laced with the gothic. Mirroring the savage beauty, boldness and vivacity of his design, this documentary is an intimate revelation of McQueen's own world, both tortured and inspired, which celebrates a radical and mesmerizing genius of profound influence.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return (2022)

    This special explores the return of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker to the screen, as well as Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen to their classic roles. Director Deborah Chow leads the cast and crew as they create new heroes and villains that live alongside new incarnations of beloved Star Wars characters, and an epic story that dramatically bridges the saga films.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Girl Model (2011)

    A documentary on the modeling industry's 'supply chain' between Siberia, Japan, and the U.S., told through the experiences of the scouts, agencies, and a 13-year-old model.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Zama (2017)

    In a remote South American colony in the late 18th century, officer Zama of the Spanish crown waits in vain for a transfer to a more prestigious location. He suffers small humiliations and petty politicking as he increasingly succumbs to lust and paranoia.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Tuesday (2024)

    A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Under the Same Moon (2007)

    Tells the parallel stories of nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. In the hopes of providing a better life for her son, Rosario works illegally in the U.S. while her mother cares for Carlitos back in Mexico.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Behind the Planet of the Apes (1998)

    Roddy McDowall takes you, film by film, from production meetings to make-up sessions, then right onto the movie set to see the actual filming of the science fiction masterpiece. The most comprehensive history of Planet of the Apes ever created, this fascinating 127-minute documentary explores one of the most imaginative and influential series in movie history.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. The Battle of Chile: Part III (1979)

    Guzmán’s final installment shifts from covering the actions of Allende’s opponents to those who battled to revive & promote their toppled leader’s vision for a new Chile.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like El Velo de Berta?

The closest matches to El Velo de Berta are Utama (2022), In the Realms of the Unreal (2004) and 7 Boxes (2012). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after El Velo de Berta?

Start with Utama (2022), the closest match to El Velo de Berta.

What is the highest-rated movie like El Velo de Berta?

Under the Same Moon (2007), rated 8.0/10 by 378 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like El Velo de Berta?

Tuesday (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Spanish movies like El Velo de Berta?

Yes: Utama (2022), 7 Boxes (2012) and Even the Rain (2011).

How are movies similar to El Velo de Berta chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside El Velo de Berta, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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